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  • Departure time: 26 November at
    Departure city: Knoxville
    Departure location: Knoxville Bus Station
    Arrival time: 28 November at
    Destination city: Des Moines
    Destination location: Des Moines (Subway)
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 19 March at
    Departure city: Knoxville
    Departure location: Knoxville Bus Station
    Arrival time: 21 March at
    Destination city: Des Moines
    Destination location: Des Moines (Subway)
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 22 August at
    Departure city: Knoxville
    Departure location: 100 Kirkwood St
    Arrival time: 24 August at
    Destination city: Des Moines
    Destination location: Des Moines (Subway)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 22 August at
    Departure city: Knoxville
    Departure location: 100 Kirkwood St
    Arrival time: 24 August at
    Destination city: Des Moines
    Destination location: Des Moines (Subway)
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 August at
    Departure city: Knoxville
    Departure location: Knoxville Bus Station
    Arrival time: 30 August at
    Destination city: Des Moines
    Destination location: Des Moines (Subway)
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Knoxville, TN to Des Moines: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$166
Average bus trip duration1d 20h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure19:25
Distance650 miles

Knoxville to Des Moines Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Knoxville, TN - Des Moines

  1. What's the distance between Knoxville and Des Moines by coach?

    The journey from Knoxville to Des Moines by coach covers an approximate distance of 650 miles (1049 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Knoxville to Des Moines without flying?

    To travel from Knoxville to Des Moines without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Knoxville to Des Moines.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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